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Rivers Govt Set to Partner HYPREP To Connecting Ogoniland To National Grid Barikui Felix -Port Harcourt The Rivers State Government says it is partnering with the Hydrocarbon Pollution Remediation Project (HYPREP) to ensure Ogoni land is connected to the national grid. The Commissioner for Power in the state, Solomon Abel Eke, disclosed while inaugurating solar-powered…
Political Power Won’t Change Me, Fubara Assures Rivers People Barikui Felix- Port Harcourt The Rivers State Governor, Sir Siminalayi Fubara, has assured the people of the state that he will not have the advantage of holding a very high political office to change him from what he is known for. Rather, he reassured that he…
Rivers Govt. Offers Fifty Free Surgeries To Mark Fubara’s Birthday Barikui Felix, Port Harcourt The Rivers State Ministry of Health, in collaboration with the Rivers State Contributory Health Protection Programme, RIVCHPP, has announced that fifty people will benefit from free surgical operations and other healthcare initiatives in all government-accredited facilities in the state beginning this…
POS Operators Sets to Pay Tax Barikui Felix, Rivers State The chairman of Obio Akpor, the local government area of Rivers State, Chijioke Ihunwo, has constituted an 11-man committee to streamline the activities of Point-of-Sale (POS) operators in the council area. The committee, led by Obinna Wopara as chairman and ThankGod Chigeru as secretary, is…
Rivers Police Raids Oyibo Hideout, Arrests Suspects Barikui Felix, Port Harcourt The Rivers State Police Command says it has arrested some suspects alleged to be part of a gang terrorising the Oyigbo axis of the state. The Rivers State Police Public Relations Officer, SP Grace Iringe-Koko, said in a statement that the suspects were arrested…
Driver Arrested for Arranged Armed Robbery Prince Woke and Katherine Abayomi A Minibus Driver, Kelechi, has been apprehended by a mob at Artillery Junction in Aba Road, Port Harcourt. The driver of the minibus, also known as Keke Bus without plate number, allegedly planned with armed men to rob his passengers. The mob apprehended him…
Zulum Opens Banki Cattle Market, Two Others Borno State Governor, Prof. Babagana Zulum, has inaugurated the International Cattle Market and two other projects in Banki town of Bama Local Government Area. According to a statement signed by the governor’s spokesman, Mallam Dauda Iliya, the International Cattle Market was designed to foster economic growth and enhance…
Group Calls for Pro-Poor 2025 Budget, Action on Economic Crisis The Movement for the Transformation of Nigeria (MOTiON), a coalition of over 50 social movement groups representing more than 30 million Nigerians, has raised serious concerns over the worsening economic conditions and pervasive insecurity in the country. A statement by the group on Monday said…
EU Ambassador Advises ECOWAS to Learn From Brexit in Addressing Burkina Faso, Mali, Niger Exit The Head of European Delegation to Nigeria and the Economic Community of West African States (ECOWAS), Ambassador Gautier Mignot, has asked the West African regional bloc to learn from Brexit by evolving a new way of managing its relationship with…
Nigeria Team to China Returns with Investment Goodies. Nigeria’s investment-seeking delegation to China has concluded its visit with bags of goodies, including securing landmark agreements with top Chinese firms, paving the way for significant investments in critical sectors of the nation’s economy. The Nigeria-China Strategic Partnership (NCSP) undertook a tour of China to achieve the…